Mark Mathabane was born into a poverty-stricken family during the apartheid years in the township of Alexandra. Throughout childhood, he witnesses and suffers from hunger, violence, and racial stereotypes, learning to hate and fear whites. At his mother’s insistence, Mathabane starts school and learns to love it, rising to the top of his class in spite of frequent punishments due to his fa…
Set against the background of the Black Death of 1348, Giovanni Boccaccio's undisputed masterpiece recaptures both the tragedies and comedies of medieval life and is surely one of the greatest achievements in the history of literature.
Greg is a teenager with a problem - his father. After the death of Greg's mother in an accident, his father takes no interest in life at all. Greg tries hard to help him. His father is too old to rock and roll, of course ... or is he? These short stories by Jan Mark look at life, love, and friendship through teenagers' eyes.
Following the latest AQA GCSE Science specifications, this Revision Guide uses an accessible and concise approach to recap the essential kwledge students need to succeed. A checklist at the end of each unit clearly lists what students need to kw and breaks revision down into manageable sections, while practice questions and study tips help prepare students for theexams. Mathematical skills that…
This Student Book has been written by experienced teachers and subject experts specifically for the latest AQA GCSE Science specification. It provides differentiated content to support, stretch and challenge all abilities.